Rahr West Art Museum, Manitowoc

Name: Rahr West Art Museum
Address: 610 N 8th St, Manitowoc, 54220-3920, United States
Telephone: +1 920-686-3090

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The Rahr–West Art Museum is an art museum on U.S. Route 10 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. It is located in the Joseph Vilas Jr. House, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The house is a significant example of Queen Anne style architecture in the United States. ()

Built: 1891 (133 years ago)Architectural style: Queen Anne style architectureCoordinates: 44°5'57"N, 87°39'29"W

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610 N 8th StManitowocManitowoc 54220-3920 United States

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+1 920-686-3090

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Rahr West Art Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lincoln Park Zoo, Wisconsin Maritime Museum, Manitowoc Breakwater Light, USS Cobia.

0.9 miNE
Free zoo with native and barn animals
Lincoln Park Zoo, Manitowoc
24 min walk • Lincoln Park Zoo is a small municipal zoo located in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. The zoo has just under 200 animals, including black bear, bald eagle, cougar, lynx and others. It is situated along the Little Manitowoc River and provides a deck for viewing ducks, geese, sandhill cranes, and many other birds that gather along the river.
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Military museum, History museum, Museum
Wisconsin Maritime Museum, Manitowoc
12 min walk • The Wisconsin Maritime Museum is a museum in the Lake Michigan port and shipbuilding city of Manitowoc, Wisconsin, U.S. that preserves and teaches about the history of the Great Lakes.
0.8 miSE
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Manitowoc Breakwater Light, Manitowoc
22 min walk • The Manitowoc Breakwater Light is a Lake Michigan lighthouse located near Manitowoc in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, at the end of the north pier defining Manitowoc's harbor.
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Boat or ferry, Ship
USS Cobia, Manitowoc
13 min walk • USS Cobia is a Gato-class submarine, formerly of the United States Navy, named for the cobia. Cobia was designated a National Historic Landmark for her service in World War II, which included service in the Pacific, where she earned four battle stars.
~840 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. James' Episcopal Church, Manitowoc
5 min walk • St. James' Episcopal Church, named for James the Greater, is a historic Episcopal church located in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. The only Episcopal church in Manitowoc County, St. James' is a "broad church" parish in the Diocese of Fond du Lac.

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When is Rahr West Art Museum open?

Rahr West Art Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 4 pm
Thursday 10 am - 4 pm
Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday 11 am - 4 pm
Sunday 11 am - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Rahr West Art Museum?

Nearby attractions include St. James' Episcopal Church, Manitowoc (5 min walk), Wisconsin Maritime Museum, Manitowoc (12 min walk), USS Cobia, Manitowoc (13 min walk), Manitowoc Breakwater Light, Manitowoc (22 min walk).

Rahr West Art Museum, Manitowoc

Facts and practical information

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Rahr West Art Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Lincoln Park Zoo, Manitowoc

Wisconsin Maritime Museum, Manitowoc

Manitowoc Breakwater Light, Manitowoc

USS Cobia, Manitowoc

St. James' Episcopal Church, Manitowoc

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Rahr West Art Museum open?

Which popular attractions are close to Rahr West Art Museum?